{"id":20343,"date":"2012-08-09T14:37:18","date_gmt":"2012-08-09T12:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/?page_id=20343"},"modified":"2012-08-09T14:37:18","modified_gmt":"2012-08-09T12:37:18","slug":"the-virtual-cell-that-simulates-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/?page_id=20343","title":{"rendered":"The virtual cell that simulates life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.floracantabrica.com%2F%3Fpage_id%3D20343&amp;count=none&amp;lang=es&amp;via=lorencincoreses&amp;related=Mujerverdosa&amp;text=The virtual cell that simulates life - Flora Cant\u00e1brica\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/p><p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>La c\u00e9lula virtual que simula la vida.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>\u2026\u2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>\u2026\u2026.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\"><strong>The virtual cell that simulates life<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>&#8230;.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>BBC<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Etnopaisaje.com<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>\u2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"image002\" src=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/image0028.gif\" alt=\"image002\" width=\"843\" height=\"632\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>\u2026..<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">En los <strong>procesadores de la universidad de Stanford una simulaci\u00f3n de la bacteria<\/strong> <em>Mycoplasma genitalium<\/em>, su ADN y los constituyentes de su \u00fanica c\u00e9lula est\u00e1n permiti\u00e9ndole a unos bi\u00f3logos <strong>desenmara\u00f1ar c\u00f3mo es que funciona la vida<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u2026\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u2026\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Varias cosas llevaron a los cient\u00edficos a recrear, <strong>de manera digital, el ciclo vital de la bacteria <em>Mycoplasma genitalium<\/em>:<\/strong> la complejidad de la c\u00e9lula, el deseo de entender lo que lleva al ADN a interactuar con otras mol\u00e9culas<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Los organismos modelos pueden ser <strong>usados para aprender mecanismos casi universales<\/strong> de c\u00f3mo la naturaleza ha resuelto los problemas\u00bb, explica Birgitta Olofsson, de la universidad de Cambridge<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u2026\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u2026..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Sin embargo, <strong>recrear virtualmente un organismo modelo<\/strong> y simular la inmensa cantidad de complejidades funcionales del ciclo de la vida de la bacteria <em>M. genitalium<\/em> <strong>necesit\u00f3 de un enorme poder de computaci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>\u2026\u2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>\u2026..<\/strong>\u2026\u2026..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">,,,,,,,,,,,,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>,,,,,,<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Processors of Stanford University in a simulation of the bacterium Mycoplasma genitalium, your DNA<\/strong> and your single cell constituents are allowing a few biologists unravel how is that life working<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Several things led scientists <strong>to recreate, in a digital, the life cycle of the bacterium Mycoplasma genitalium<\/strong>: the complexity of the cell, the desire to understand what leads to the DNA to interact with other molecules<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The model organisms can be <strong>used to learn almost universal mechanisms of how nature has solved<\/strong> the problems,\u00bb explains Birgitta Olofsson, of the University of Cambridge<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">However,  virtually recreate a model organism and simulate the vast amount of  functional complexities of the lifecycle of the M. genitalium bacterium <strong>needed a huge computing power<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; La c\u00e9lula virtual que simula la vida. \u2026\u2026 \u2026\u2026. The virtual cell that simulates life &#8230;. &#8230; BBC &#8230;&#8230; &#8230;&#8230; Etnopaisaje.com \u2026 \u2026.. En los procesadores de la universidad de Stanford una simulaci\u00f3n de la bacteria Mycoplasma genitalium, su ADN y los constituyentes de su \u00fanica c\u00e9lula est\u00e1n permiti\u00e9ndole a unos bi\u00f3logos desenmara\u00f1ar c\u00f3mo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20343","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20343"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20346,"href":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20343\/revisions\/20346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.floracantabrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}